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3 Top Moving Cannabis Stocks on Friday

CORAL GABLES, FL / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2018 / The marijuana industry and marijuana stocks in general have been getting a lot more attention lately. Canada’s decision to legalize recreational marijuana on a national scale has jump-started the market once again. The summer however has typically been a time where pot stocks are more steady and not as aggressively volatile leading into the 3rd quarter.

This year has seen some of the biggest cannabis IPO’s and this may be a trend that is far from over. Though some marijuana stocks may have consolidated, there are others that have blossomed just this week, to fresh weekly highs.

Leafbuyer Technologies (LBUY) finds itself hitting early morning highs of $1.23. This is higher by nearly 11% from this week’s lows of $1.11. The last few months have been full of progress for the company. This includes industry recognition from numerous financial outlets, which may be a result of the company’s growth.

Recently, the company announced that it realized over 50% sales growth from Q4 2017 to Q4 2018 along with a boost in website traffic to the tune of 375%. Regional segment traffic from California and Florida also jumped by 740% and 800% respectively on a year-to-year basis.

Leafbuyer currently services over 41% of all dispensaries in Colorado, a state with a growing population of 5.68 million where Marijuana is both recreationally and medically legal.

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Making headlines this week were Aurora Cannabis Inc. (OTCQX: ACBFF) (TSX: ACB) and MedReleaf Corp. (OTC PINK: MEDFF) (TSX: LEAF) who announced the closing of the previously announced arrangement agreement. Under the terms of the Arrangement Agreement, holders of MedReleaf common shares received 3.575 common shares of Aurora for each MedReleaf common share held.

Upon closing of the transaction, Aurora will submit applications with the Toronto Stock Exchange and the Ontario Securities Commission (the "OSC") to delist MedReleaf's existing common shares and for MedReleaf to cease to be a reporting issuer, respectively. According to press, with MedReleaf's Markham facility, the Company now has two GMP certified facilities, increasing product availability for higher-margin international markets featuring strong barriers to entry, such as Germany and Italy.

Shares are up sharply on Friday from Thursday’s lows of $4.99.

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Finally, Canopy Growth (CGC) (WEED), which has been relatively pushed down in recent days, has managed to gap up during the early morning session on Friday. Shares reached a high of $26.4 during the opening session.

Earlier this month, Canopy Growth entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hiku Brands Company Ltd. for more than $300 million. Hiku is known for its Tokyo Smoke retail shops across Canada, as well as its Van der Pop female-focused educational platforms and Maitri Quebec-based brand. The deal is designed to expand Canopy Growth's brand portfolio as it working to maintain its position in the industry as a leading, licensed producer.

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